Health Policy Update 1-30-17

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What’s Ahead: This Week  Medicare Advantage The CY2018 Medicare Advantage (MA) Advance Rate Notice and Draft Call Letter is expected to be released this week. Executive Sessions/Hearings Tuesday, January 31 Senate Finance Committee, “Open Executive Session to Consider the Nomination of Thomas Price to be Secretary of Health and Human Services.” House Energy & Commerce Committee,… Read more »

Health Policy Update 1-23-17

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What’s Ahead: This Week Hearings Tuesday, January 24 Senate Finance Committee, “Hearing to Consider the Anticipated Nomination of the Honorable Tom Price (R-GA) to be Secretary of Health and Human Services.” House Budget Committee, “The Failures of Obamacare: Harmful Effects and Broken Promises.” House Ways and Means Committee, Oversight Subcommittee, “Hearing on Examining the Effectiveness of… Read more »

Health Policy Update 1-16-17

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What’s Ahead: This Week Inauguration President-elect Trump will be sworn in as the 45th President of the United States on Friday, January 20. Hearings Wednesday, January 18 Senate Health, Education, Labor & Pensions (HELP) Committee, “Nomination of Rep. Tom Price (R-GA) to Serve as Secretary of Health and Human Services.” Notable Policy Events Tuesday, January 17… Read more »

ACA Update 2

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Programming Note: Given the potential impact and volume of activity related to ACA legislative discussions, we will be sending out a weekly update summarizing relevant developments each Thursday afternoon. This will be in addition to the regular Monday morning update, which will continue to cover a broad array of health care topics.   ACA Repeal… Read more »

Health Policy Update 1-9-17

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What’s Ahead: This Week Notable Policy Events Monday, January 9 National Press Club, “Luncheon with Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia Burwell.” Additional information: http://bit.ly/2iUF7oB Tuesday, January 10 HHS Office of the National Coordinator of Health IT (ONC), “Privacy Policy Snapshot Challenge Webinar,” Additional information: http://bit.ly/2hY21wX Center for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation (CMMI), “Webinar, Beneficiary Engagement… Read more »